Torlak

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a group of Slavic inhabitants of western Bulgaria, south-eastern Serbia and northern North Macedonia, who speak a common dialect.
name
  1. The unstandardized South Slavic dialect group spoken by the Torlaks.

Word forms

Torlak Torlaks

Etymology

Probably a derivative of Serbo-Croatian torlati (“to talk noisily”), though other theories exist.

Synonyms

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